Tate City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Towns County, Georgia, United States.[3] It was founded as a mining and logging community. The community was named after one Mr. Tate, a businessperson in the local lumber industry.[4]
Tate City, Georgia | |
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Coordinates: 34°58′43.69″N 83°33′14.58″W / 34.9788028°N 83.5540500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Towns |
Area | |
• Total | 1.03 sq mi (2.7 km2) |
• Land | 1.051 sq mi (2.72 km2) |
• Water | 0.021 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 2,497 ft (761 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 2587049[2] |
Tate City sits in a scenic valley along the upper Tallulah River, just south of the Georgia-North Carolina border. The community is flanked by various peaks of the Blue Ridge and Nantahala Mountains, including 4568-foot Hightower Bald, 4640-ft. Dicks Knob, and 5499-ft. Standing Indian Mountain.
Demographics
editCensus | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2010 | 16 | — | |
2020 | 93 | 481.3% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2020[6] |
Tate City first appeared as a CDP in the 2010 United States Census.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[7] | Pop 2020[6] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 16 | 24 | 100.00% | 88.89% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 3.70% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 7.41% |
Total | 16 | 27 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ a b "Tate City Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tate City, Georgia
- ^ Rivero, Nicolas (August 25, 2017). "The Smallest Town in Each of the 50 States". Mental Floss. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Tate City CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Tate City, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
34°58′54″N 83°33′16″W / 34.98167°N 83.55444°W